Modern history is one of the important topics for Civil Services Preliminary Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This book is integral for every aspirant which covers details and facts on topics relevant for the syllabus of Modern History for General Studies – Paper I in Civil Services preliminary Examination. The book encompasses a wide range of topics related to Advent of Europeans, Approach of East India Company in India, Second Phase of British Expansion in India, Administration before 1857, Economic Policies of the British, Socio-Religious Reforms, Peasant & Tribal Movements, The Revolt of 1857, Introduction & Evolution of English Education, Press Under British Rule, Evolution & Growth of Nationalism, Indian National Congress, Revolutionary Nationalism, Indian National Movement – I (1905-1918), Indian National Movement – II (1918-1929), Indian National Movement – III (1930-1947), Constitutional Development in India, Governor Generals During British India and Personalities, etc. All these topics and their subtopics have been comprehensively covered under the book. The unique feature of this book is tabular presentation of facts, and the use of maps and flowcharts which leads to better understanding and ease of learning.